Woman charged in Erie stabbing

Staff report

July 15, 2013 11:46 AM

Staff report

July 15, 2013 11:46 AM

An Erie woman is in jail today on charges of stabbing another woman during a fight on Thursday night.

Shawneta N. Buckner, 26, of the 1300 block of East 19th Street, is in the Erie County Prison on $75,000 bond after she was arraigned by Erie 4th Ward District Judge Tom Robie on charges of aggravated assault, possession of a weapon and simple assault.

Erie police accuse Buckner of stabbing another woman several times as the women fought in the area of West 18th and Liberty streets on Thursday at about 11:15 p.m.